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Could Chest Pain And Fast Heartbeat Be Due To Inflamed Rib Cage?
Hi,I had been having minor chest pains and sometimes fast heartbeat when thinking about heart attack. I had been to the doctor and he said that theres nothing wrong with my lungs and that it s probably inflammation of the rib cage.Shouldmi still be worried?The doctor didn t do any test on me other than listening to my heart
Mon, 17 Jun 2019
Hi,
First of all, go to a nearby Hospital or Clinic and get an ECG done, to rule out is that a heart-related pain or not.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Farzeen Av, General & Family Physician
First of all, go to a nearby Hospital or Clinic and get an ECG done, to rule out is that a heart-related pain or not.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Farzeen Av, General & Family Physician
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